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LotharZ
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Cybersecurity / AI Program manager | Author | and passionate photographer
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Their real fear is probably that they lose the ability to use their data extraction tools with most Android and iOS devices rather than a tiny minority of GrapheneOS devices. Despite how frustrated we are with Google, we're seriously considering trying to help them a bit more because of this.
November 21, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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We are making Europe ready to move where and when it matters most.

The EU’s Military Mobility Package put forward today ensures troops and equipment can be deployed fast and critical infrastructure stays secure.

Security starts with readiness ↓

link.europa.eu/FFdWvC
November 19, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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HP #Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.25.8 Adds Support for New Printers 9to5linux.com/hp-linux-ima...
HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.25.8 Adds Support for New Printers - 9to5Linux
HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.25.8 drivers are now available for download with support for new HP printers.
9to5linux.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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People are baffled by a new Microsoft ad highlighting Copilot on Windows 11's ability to help users find settings on their computer, only for Copilot to make a mess of it buff.ly/df8Keg7
Baffling Microsoft ad shows Copilot incorrectly identifying Windows 11 setting and pretending it worked as intended
Microsoft's obsession with AI in Windows 11 is becoming so toxic that its latest ad campaign shows Copilot failing to help a user in their quest to change a setting, while pretending it worked as…
www.windowscentral.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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"The United States, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein have committed to a robust set of digital trade principles, including refraining from harmful digital services taxes.“
November 15, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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„Das Internet ist kein Selbstbedienungsladen und menschliche Kreativleistungen sind keine Gratisvorlage. Wir haben heute einen Präzedenzfall geschaffen ... KI-Tools müssen sich an das Urheberrecht halten".
Allerdings: OpenAI wird gegen das Urteil Berufung einlegen.
www.scinexx.de/news/technik...
Copyright: GEMA gewinnt gegen OpenAI
Streit ums Urheberrecht: Dürfen generative KI-Modelle mit urheberrechtlich geschützten Songs, Bildern und Texten trainiert werden? Und wie ähnlich darf
www.scinexx.de
November 14, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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November 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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#MediaInvitation: journalists are invited to join the media event for the launch of two #Galileo satellites on Ariane 6 #VA266, at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. Register by 09:00 GMT/10:00 CET, on Tuesday 18 November 2025.

Details and registration👇
www.esa.int/Newsroom/Pre...
November 14, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Nun, ich hoffe das die verbleibenden 17 was daraus machen. Und endlich aufwachen
„Auch ohne Trump und Putin:
Xi Jinping sagt G20-Treffen in Südafrika ab“
#G20 #Autokraten #Gipfeltreffen #schwarwel
November 14, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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Deregulation would give corporate actors more power than ever. Joint statement: Uphold EU laws that rightly give all people control over their sensitive information www.amnesty.eu/news/eu-must...
The EU must uphold hard-won protections for digital human rights
What is being presented as a “technical streamlining” of EU digital laws is, in reality, an attempt to covertly dismantle Europe's strongest protections against digital threats.
www.amnesty.eu
November 13, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Milliardäre, deren Firmen zig Milliarden Staatsgelder bekommen und kaum Steuern zahlen, kaufen sich Zeitungen und Social Media Plattformen, um den Leuten einzureden, dass Leute, die sich nicht genug zu Essen leisten können, dem Staat auf der Tasche liegen.
November 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM
These are great news. Would be happy to get one 🙂 fantastic to see that it runs on #linux
November 13, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Danke für den Post. Ich weiss nicht was noch passieren muss bis es den Frustwählern endlich klar wird.
Wenn der AfD Verrat an Deutschland vorgeworfen wird, dann macht sie das nicht zu Dissidenten, sondern beruht schlicht auf Fakten. Im Moment wird der Vorwurf wieder laut, da sie per parlamentarischer Anfragen Details über kriegsentscheidende Fähigkeiten der Bundeswehr ausfragt.
November 13, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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Business model. Cartoon from early this year.

#socialmedia #profit #greed #Meta #Twitter
November 12, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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How can open source strengthen European grid sovereignty?
PowSyBl is an open source library now hosted at Linux Foundation Europe, reflects how open source can serve as a strategic lever for Europe’s digital sovereignty. linuxfoundation.eu/hubfs/LF%20E...
November 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Unheilige Allianzen ohne Transparenz: #Europol forciert Kooperation mit US-Unternehmen wie #Clearview – und auch die „Drehtür“ funktioniert www.heise.de/news/Wie-Eur...
Wie Europol mit Microsoft, Palantir, Clearview & Co. auf Kuschelkurs geht
Statewatch beklagt eine unheilige Allianz zwischen Europol und US-Tech-Unternehmen, die massive Interessenkonflikte und Transparenzprobleme mit sich bringe.
www.heise.de
November 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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We've adopted the 2026 European Innovation Council work programme, making €1.4 billion available for European deep tech innovation.

This will make funding faster, more flexible, and better aligned with innovators’ needs.

Find out more - link.europa.eu/c7q8D7
November 6, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Is there anyone outside who really believes them anymore? (I am afraid yes, but I would hope the opposite)
World football governing body FIFA today announced it will introduce an award “to reward individuals who have taken exceptional and extraordinary actions for peace and by doing so have united people across the world.”
FIFA’s Trump Peace Prize? Football chief launches new award ahead of World Cup
FIFA is launching its own version of the Nobel Peace Prize. We wonder who will win?
www.politico.eu
November 6, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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November 6, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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Against AI-made cartoons. Today's cartoon by Tomas. More cartoons: www.cartoonmovement.com

#ArtificialIntelligence #creativity #OpenAI
November 6, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Telekom und Nvidia wollen KI in die Industrie bringen. Viele deutsche Konzerne bleiben auf höflicher Distanz: Sie setzen lieber auf eigene Initiativen.
KI-Fabrik von Telekom und Nvidia: „Die deutsche Industrie hat keine Ausreden mehr“
Telekom und Nvidia wollen KI in die Industrie bringen. Viele deutsche Konzerne bleiben auf höflicher Distanz: Sie setzen lieber auf eigene Initiativen.
www.wiwo.de
November 5, 2025 at 4:55 AM
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The EU today begins a months-long push to ensure content made by artificial intelligence is clearly identifiable online.
EU starts talks with industry on how to label AI deepfakes
Amid a rise in AI-made videos and images, the industry is warning against being too prescriptive.
www.politico.eu
November 5, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Only a few days left to submit your nomination for the European Open Source Awards.

🔹Final Deadline : 10th of November, 23:59 CET
🔹Awards Ceremony: Bibliothèque Solvay, Brussels

Submit your nomination today: europeanopensource.academy/open-call-no...
November 5, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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In Europe, we are strongest when we join forces.

We've launched the pilot of RAISE, a virtual institute uniting AI, science and talent to tackle today’s toughest challenges – from climate change to health risks, backed by €107 million from @HorizonEU.

Time to #ChooseEurope

link.europa.eu/K7NCwt
November 4, 2025 at 12:02 PM